Stayed for two nights, gents went golfing, ladies went shopping and to the Spa at Esporta. Hotel has just been refurbished. We managed to get a free upgrade. Our room was very nice (17) all rooms in fact the whole hotel has been decorated very well. rooms are very comfortable, nice touches with curtains and bed spreads. Bathroom was lovely.... more

Hertfordshire's 'best kept secret' was the setting for my daughter's wedding in August 2009. The staff of this wonderful hotel must have had a pretty traumatic few months, as twelve weeks before our special day the hotel went into administration, but from personal experience I cannot praise them enough. On the day, the sun shone and as we drove up... more

The rooms were really cosy and clean , the menu was confusing , the staff were like headless chickens , friendly though , the manager named andrew was a total disaster was smelling of smoke , made me feel sick. more

My wife and I chose Shendish Manor as the venue for our wedding and reception afterwards. We hired the entire manor house including all 18 rooms in the manor so that our family could stay with us also. In the lead up to the wedding the service provided by the staff was fantastic. The wedding co-ordinator Charlene was brilliant. She... more

Was looking to go away for the night to a nice country hotel with my partner as an anniversary present. Shendish Manor was offering the best deal by far so I decided to take it. I was a little apprehensive because for £ 100 we were able to book one nights stay which included a bottle of champagne on arrival... more

I stayed here as part of a wedding party. Having been told that the Hotel was in Receivership and Administration a month before the wedding I was somewhat apprehensive as to Whether the Hotel would still be taking reservations, having been informed that they were I tried for several weeks to book via the reservations phone number, each time I... more

This hotel is currently under administration, and there are some excellent room rates going. The rooms are excellent, and would say they are the best in the Hemel area. (I regularly stay in Hemel on business and have stayed at the Holiday Inn, Ramada, HIE etc..) There is also free broadband in the bedrooms which is always a plus. The... more

We recently got married at Shendish Manor, and I could not find fault with any part of the planning or execution of our day. The hotel provided their own wedding planner Charlene who was very proffessional and helpful in helping us coordinate the wedding day. Nothing was too much trouble for her or the staff at Shendish Manor all of... more

I'd been planning a special birthday break for some time in various locations - London, Dorset, Suffolk - when suddenly our plans changed and it had to be Hemel Hempstead. Shendish Manor was absolutely all we needed it to be and a little more. The room (in the new part, built 2007) was well appointed (loved the discretely located ironing... more